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How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make in Springfield?

$43,350a year

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $20.84 an hour or $3,613 a month.

Hourly
$20.84
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
197 of 390
Jobs in the area
1,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,890Median: $43,350Highest 10%: $48,410
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,890$18.70
25th$39,040$18.77
Median$43,350$20.84
75th$45,150$21.71
90th$48,410$23.27

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for medical secretary and administrative assistants.

Chicago, IL$47,680
Champaign, IL$46,060
Rockford, IL$46,010
Bloomington, IL$45,940
St. Louis, MO$45,620
Peoria, IL$44,530
Decatur, IL$41,820
Davenport, IA$39,270
Paducah, KY$38,340
Kankakee, IL$37,660
Cape Girardeau, MO$37,360
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in Illinois Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$73,510
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,250
Postal Service Clerk$61,050
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$57,680
Eligibility Interviewer$57,590
Public Safety Telecommunicator$57,390
Dispatcher$54,900
Bookkeeping$50,780
Salaries for every job in Springfield, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Springfield?

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $20.84 ($43,350 a year).

Do medical secretary and administrative assistants make more in Springfield than the national average?

No: $43,350 against $45,930 nationally, 6% less.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $46,670, so Springfield pays 7% less.

Where does Springfield rank for medical secretary and administrative assistant pay?

197 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a medical secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,410 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.